Quotes About Mental

I have to constantly work on my reflexes and hand-eye coordination. I do a lot of puzzles. I play chess.

The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.

Even though running is physically straining, it's mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you've accomplished something.

With regards to pressure, you can't be too conscious of it.

If you're serving, you still have to be prepared in a regular game, but especially when it comes to the tiebreaks. They can change on one or two points.

I went to a regular school... education kept me sane.

The mental side of rehab is by far more difficult than the physical side of rehab. There's a lot of time when you are alone and a lot of time when you are contemplating, a lot of time to think. The mental side is the hardest part.

I learned certain exercises to help me cope, to get myself in tip-top mental shape to deal with auditions and rejection.

I exercise more for mental relaxation than anything else.

Because my profession is the body, it is a relaxation for me to get out of physicality and concentrate on more mental things.

As long as you put the effort in with your practice, the muscles in your arm stay relaxed and mental preparation is all it takes.

In the lead-up to fights, I'm very relaxed, very calm.

Everyone works so hard on their game and on their body. Most of the time, it comes down to who is more relaxed mentally; on the court while playing and off the court.

Being relaxed allowed me to fight the way I'm capable of fighting.

I felt like, by the end of the week in the U.S. Amateur, I was never aiming at a flag; I was just hitting it at slopes and just letting the natural contours take over.

I don't enjoy hitting people; I enjoy outsmarting them.

Whenever you see me and I'm hitting ground ball after ground ball, you know I'm not feeling right.

When things are tough in training camp; when things are tough in season; when it's good, you don't want guys hitting too high or too low or depressed. It's just draining for everybody.

Hitting in general is, I think, pretty tough.

If you lose a race or game in hockey, you lose a game. That's it. If you lose a fight you might lose part of your brain because of the damage.

I think we can win it if my brain holds out.

For me, that's the biggest thing, if something holds me back it's my mental game so I really tried to focus on that and just worked on that.

It's never easy playing 36 holes when you are concentrating so much for all the shots.

Honestly, I don't remember the last time I had a dream. I don't really sleep often enough to be able to have any dreams.